# N6274W: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1990-10-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 3, 1990
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2820323
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A83337
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6274W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6274W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6274W-1990-10-03

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX89FA276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89FA276), Aug 6, 1989: Piper PA-28-140 (N6274W), Toms Place, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ATTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO CLEAR TERRAIN OBSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ENTERING A HIGH ELEVATION BASIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS A HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE WHICH REDUCED THE…
- [NTSB DIA69F0090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69F0090), Oct 13, 1968: Piper PA-28 (N6274W), Linthicum, MD, destroyed
- [NTSB MKC66D0379](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66D0379), Jan 7, 1966: Piper PA-28 (N6274W), So St Paul, MN, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19890806029509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890806029509A), Aug 6, 1989: Piper PA28140 (N6274W), Toms Place, CA, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Struck rising terrain below ridge of a box end valley.

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